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Dances by James Waring

Title
Dances by James Waring [videorecording]
Publication
1978.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Browne, Rachel
  • Armour, Toby
  • Vaughan, David, 1924-
  • MacLane, Gretchen
  • Walton, Elizabeth
  • Johnson, Raymond, -1987
  • Waring, James
  • Diamond, Dennis.
  • New England Dinosaur (Company)
  • 5 by 2 Dance Company.
  • Dance Theater Workshop.
Description
3 streaming video files (160 min.) : digital, b&w.
Uniform Title
  • Story of a snowflake (Choreographic work : Waring)
  • Rune for the green star (Choreographic work : Waring)
  • New life (Choreographic work : Waring)
  • Eccentric beauty revisited (Choreographic work : Waring)
  • Moonlight sonata (Choreographic work : Waring)
  • Novelty sweets (Choreographic work : Waring)
  • Feathers (Choreographic work : Waring)
  • Arena (Choreographic work : Waring)
  • Gallopade (Waring) (Choreographic work)
  • New kind of love (Choreographic work : Waring)
  • Terpsichore explained (Choreographic work : Waring)
Note
  • Presented by the Judson Dance Theater and James Waring Foundation in association with the Dance Theater Workshop. With the exception of Rune to a green star, which was recorded in rehearsal, all works videotaped in performance by Dennis Diamond at the James Waring Festival at Judson Memorial Church, New York, on April 18-28, 1978.
  • The content notes were taken from the original open reels. The streaming video files are not in the same order as the original.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video files online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Choreography: James Waring.
Contents
Disc 1 (approx. 55 min.): The story of a snowflake / music: John Herbert McDowell ; danced by Toby Armour -- Rune to a green star / music: Claude Debussy ; danced by Rachel Browne -- Terpsichore explained (lecture by James Waring) / read by David Vaughan ; dance examples by Toby Armour, Jean Churchill, Alan Good, Gretchen Maclane, and Robert Seder -- A new life / music: Christian Wolff ; danced by Elizabeth Walton -- Moonlight sonata / music: Beethoven ; danced by Toby Armour -- Disc 2 (approx. 45 min.): An eccentric beauty revisited / music: Erik Satie ; dancer: Gretchen Maclane ; handyman: David Vaughan ; epilogue: Al Carmines and David Vaughan -- Novelty sweets / music: Scott Joplin ; danced by New England Dinosaur -- Feathers / music: Mozart ; danced by Raymond Johnson -- Disc 3 (approx. 60 min.): Arena / music: Stravinsky ; danced by New England Dinosaur -- Gallopade / music: Joseph Lanner ; danced by 5 by 2 Dance Company -- A new kind of love / sound: Ezera Sims ; danced by New England Dinosaur.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-7849
OCLC
NYPY807001956-F
Title
Dances by James Waring [videorecording]
Imprint
1978.
Original Version
Original format: 3 open reels ; 1/2 in.
Credits
Choreography: James Waring.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video files online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 7-777.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Local Subject
Television. Dances by James Waring.
Added Author
Browne, Rachel, dancer.
Armour, Toby, dancer.
Vaughan, David, 1924- Speaker
Vaughan, David, 1924- dancer.
MacLane, Gretchen, dancer.
Walton, Elizabeth, dancer.
Johnson, Raymond, -1987, dancer.
Waring, James, choreographer.
Diamond, Dennis.
New England Dinosaur (Company)
5 by 2 Dance Company.
Dance Theater Workshop.
Added Title
Story of a snowflake (Choreographic work : Waring)
Rune for the green star (Choreographic work : Waring)
New life (Choreographic work : Waring)
Eccentric beauty revisited (Choreographic work : Waring)
Moonlight sonata (Choreographic work : Waring)
Novelty sweets (Choreographic work : Waring)
Feathers (Choreographic work : Waring)
Arena (Choreographic work : Waring)
Gallopade (Waring) (Choreographic work)
New kind of love (Choreographic work : Waring)
Terpsichore explained (Choreographic work : Waring)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-7849
*MGZIC 7-777
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